A few weeks ago I discovered a new restaurant on avenue du Parc. That in itself is exciting since recently it's more likely to see a restaurant closing than opening in the construction0heavy area. But with construction stopped for the holiday season (to encourage business in the … [Read more...] about Tachido
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Rooftop Gardening and Urban Agriculture: Interview with Gaelle Janvier
This week I interviewed Gaelle Janvier of the Rooftop Gardens Project run out of social justice NGO Alternatives in Montreal. We spoke about container gardening, the McGill and UQAM campuses, Santropol Roulant, Crudessence on top of the Palais de Congres, workshops, cooking … [Read more...] about Rooftop Gardening and Urban Agriculture: Interview with Gaelle Janvier
More About Montreal…and Potatoes
I was biking on the Maisonneuve bike path a few weeks ago and I saw a homeless man standing on the side of the road pointing at the ground ahead of me. Oh, he’s warning me about a pothole! I thought. How friendly and helpful! Now that’s something special about this city – the … [Read more...] about More About Montreal…and Potatoes